Description
The Red Leatherback Bearded Dragon Baby is a premium, domestically bred reptile for the serious keeper. It offers a vibrant red coloration combined with the smooth, reduced-scale leatherback morph. Since we began stocking this line in early 2024, it has become a favorite among repeat customers who value consistent quality and health. This animal is ready for its new home.
Stand-Out Features
- Vibrant Red Coloration: Displays rich, saturated red hues that intensify with age and proper care.
- Leatherback Morph: Features smoother skin with significantly reduced scaling, giving a unique tactile appearance.
- Captive-Bred & Established: Hatched and started in our facility, already accustomed to handling and standard diets.
- Excellent Health & Vigor: Selected for robust appetite and alert disposition, a foundation for a long-lived pet.
- Genetic Potential: A solid foundation animal for breeding projects focused on color and morph.
Technical Data
| Morph | Red Leatherback |
| Age Class | Baby/Juvenile |
| Weight (measured) | 3.6 oz |
| Diet | Live insects (dusted) & fresh greens |
| Housing Required | 40-gallon breeder tank minimum for adult size |
| Temperature Gradient | 95-110°F basking, 75-85°F cool side |
| UVB Lighting | 10.0 T5 or T8 tube required |
| Expected Adult Size | 16 to 22 inches |
Your Questions Answered
How is the temperament of this baby bearded dragon?
This line is known for being exceptionally tractable. They are captive-bred and handled regularly, resulting in animals that settle in quickly and tolerate handling well, making them suitable for keepers of various experience levels.
Will the red color stay this bright?
The red pigmentation is genetic and will persist into adulthood. Color intensity can be influenced by factors like temperature, diet, overall health, and breeding lineage. Proper care will ensure the colors develop to their full potential.
What do I need to have ready before it arrives?
You must have a fully set up and temperature-stabilized enclosure. This includes a secure tank of appropriate size, proper heat and UVB lighting fixtures, a basking platform, substrate, hiding places, and food supplies. We ship with heat or cold packs as needed for safe transit.
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